H. K. VOLUNTEER THIS WEEK ON THE LOCAL
DEFENCE CORPS
ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK
Hong Kong, Friday, 5th. Feb., 1937. HOLIDAYS
Corps Headquarters will be closed for the Chinese New Year Holidays Y on Thursday, 11th, and Friday, 12th. February,
SHARE MARKET
THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 6, 1937.
HAINING SOLD.
Douglas Steamer For Manila Firm
Donglas steamer Haining,
Messrs. G. A. Harriman & Coa[$5.55. There are small bayers at weekly share report and market $5.50. Hong Kong Realties have which sailed yesterday afternoon ew issued at noon to-day comem for enquiry and after for Swatow, Amoy and Foochow transactions at $4.60 can be taken and return, is probably making her The imminence of Chinese New further, at this price. Hong Kong last trip on this run under her pre- 13, having its usual effect on Lands are more active, buyers now sent flag, for it is reported that local market and generally bidding $35.25. Humphreys how-final negotiations are now being. CORPS ORDERS
quiet conditions prevail. Buying ever are offered freely, (on the re-carried out for the sale of the ship On account of the above Holidays Orders in investment stocks are duced dividend) down to $9.25 eum to Elizalde and Company of Manila. Corps Orders will be issued on Wed- frequently difficult to execute, al- Wharfs and Providents are rather She will in all probability leave her nesday, 10th February and Os Cthough quotations register but little firmer, on the reported settlement present run on the completion of change over the past few weeks. of the United States shipping her present voyage and set out for Hong Kong Trams have been firm, strike. There are buyers at: $107 Manila under her new owners next
Imonth. among utilities, and sales have been and $1.60 respectively.
Units are requested to send in their Orders not later than 10- Wednesday Morning.
ANTI-GAS COURSE
2.771. on
The next lecture will be on Friday, 19th February.
on
are now
Steamboats.
been
up to and over
dealt $19,
forį
Manila is at present a rather list- less market, no doubt affected in-- directly by the Eucharistic Con-- gress.
made up to $13.10 cum. We ex- The two bright features of the investment stocks in good enquiry.-- pect to see better rates for this week are Docks and "A" CATEGORY M.G. COURSE -
selected share, after the holidays.
first Hong The
have The following have been for the A Category Class and will Kong Electrics are a shade easier, in parade as follows.
with recorded sales at $55.75. Star and there are still buyers, Commencing
Thursday, 18th.
$90 market opinion expects further February and Friday, 19th. February. Ferries came to business at
RANGE TAKERS COURSE cum dividend, a drop of $2.50 since appreciation. Steamboat shares Although there were not many” The following have been selected the last officially reported transac-have suddenly come into the lime-changes in rices during the week for the Range Takers Course com-tion. Telephones (old) were taken light and bids of $8.25 have, so under review the tone of the mar- · mencing Thursday, 18th February: Tpr. J. F. Pym, Pte. H. F. Hopkins, up to as high at $30 cum, at which far, failed to attract sellers.
ket was steady with, buyers in evi- available New Goldfields of Venezuela are dence for most of the Public Utility Pte. P. F. White, Pte. W. R. L. Bow-figure shares
(Continued on Page 17) Telephones (new) have met with active, and have local buyers at $7. counters.
consistent buying support, up to Raubs, also are in enquiry at $13. $11.15 cam dividend; further shares Insurance shares continue to be being wanted near this figure. China bought, Unions are wanted at $620, The Hong Kong Stock Exchange Lights (old) have slipped to $13.65 Canton Insurance at $311 and Hong have received the following cable sales and the New offer at $10.80. Kong Fires at $300. to-day from Messrs. Derrick and Peak Trams (old) are enquired for slightly lower at $1855 cum.
Philippine Mining Shares Co. local Secretaries of the Raub at $4.
The Manila market has experi- Australian Gold Mining Co. Ltd. in
were carried up
easy" week and Singapore.
$11.50; but close with scrip offering enced a "dull to "Interim dividend of six pence at $11. There is small enquiry for quotations are in the majority of per share declared payable March Ropes at something over $2.50 and cases all lower than at this time
for Watsons at $3.80. Dairies ex-last week. changed at $22.25, and there are solidated Mines were taken up to 19 cents but close 8 cts., buyers, 84
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RAUB DIVIDEND
Cements
To celebrate the 100th anniversary further. buyers. of the death of the poet Pushkin, Rus- sia is publishing 13,500,000 copies of his complete works.
toi
Hotels are a rather feeble market cts. sellers with closing transactions down to
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Exceptionally, Con-
Demonstration touched $165, but close round $1.50. East Mindanao have eased to 63% cts. The re-1 ported bullion return from this mine, for January was Ps.62,000 and per ton value approximately Ps.23; which pour although below December, is considered satisfac- tory. Suyoc Consolidated keep quietly steady and small business was transacted at 85 cts. Tinagos exchanged at 50 cts. and Mineral Resource around 60 cts. Both Big Wedge and Atok.
khave
dropped sharply to 58 cts. and 83 cts. re-
spectively, for the January pour
The Manila market was quiet- throughout the week.
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Busines Done During the Week Hong Kong Banks $1855. Bank of East Asia $35.9 Canton Insurances $315, $320. Union Insurances $62232, $620. HK. Wharves $107, $106. ELK Docks $16.35, $17, $17.60, $18-
$182, $18%, $19.
Providents (Old) : $1.60.
HK. Hotels $5.65, $5.60, $5.55. HK. Realties $4.30, $460. HX. Tramways $13.00, $13.10. Star Ferries $90.
China Lights (New) $10.90. HK. Electrics $56, $55%. Telephones (Old) $291⁄2, $30. Telephones (New) $10.45,
$1110, $11.15.
Cements $1110 $11.30, $11.35.-
Dariy Farms $224.
Watsons $3.90.
Raubs $13.
Antamoks $2.70. Baguio Gold 54 cts.
Coco Grove $1.24.
Consolidated, Mires 09 cts. 08
081/08152:
Demonstrations $1.64, $165,
$162, $161, $1.62.
$11,
E. Mindanao 67 cts, 65 cis., 631⁄2 cts. Gumaus Goldfields 55 cts.
Paracale Gumans $1.37. San Mauricio $5.17.
from the first named mine is down-dak works, Wealdstone, have joined the More than 40 employees of the Ko-
Concluding comment. Hong Anti-Aircraft Searchlight Kong market quietly steady, with Royal Engineers.
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